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VINTAGE 1920'S WINDOW POSTER WEBSTER THE PSYCHIC WONDER MENTALIST MAGICIAN

$ 18.47

Availability: 12 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: PLEASE SEE THE WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND ASK FOR ADDITIONAL PHOTOS IF YOU NEED THEM.
  • Genre: Magic

    Description

    Please email with any questions. 8" by 10" window card advertising WEBSTER The Psychic Wonder, artwork by Harlan Tarbell. Edward William Wells was a magician/mentalist who went by the stage name Webster. He owned Edwell's Trick & Novelty Store in Macon, Georgia. Ed Wells learned the magic biz while working for Howard Thurston. He fashioned his persona as a mind reader in the same vein as Alexander, The Man Who Knows" and wore a turban and Far East inspired costumes. After his death, his widow Alice kept the shop in Macon- she was his assistant in his act also.Window card circa 1920's has thumbtack holes and marks in each corner and less noticeable holes elsewhere around the border, surface soiling, wear and tear around the edges and corners.